Cat. No. 2281: FRANKIE & THE FASHIONS ~ PHILADELPHIA. COLLECTABLES COL-CD-5731.

Cat. No. 2281: FRANKIE & THE FASHIONS ~ PHILADELPHIA. COLLECTABLES COL-CD-5731.

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FRANKIE AND THE FASHIONS FORMED IN 1963 IN LITTLE ITALY, WEST PHILLY. INSPIRED BY THE LIKES OF DION AND THE BELMONTS, THE CAPRIS, THE EARLS AND LITTLE ANTHONY & THE IMPERIALS. IT WAS COMMON FOR THE FASHIONS TO BE HEARD SINGING DOO WOP ON THE CORNER OF 49TH STREET. IN 1964 THEY RECORDED A SONG CALLED “FUNNY GIRL” WHICH WAS NEVER RELEASED DUE TO THE UNTIMELY DEATH OF THEIR MANAGER. THE GROUP WENT BACK TO DOING WHAT THEY LOVED BEST, HARMONIZING ON STREET CORNERS. IN 1977 DENNIS PETTET OF COLLECTABLES GOT THE GROUP INTO THE RECORDING STUDIOS AND THE RESULT IS THE 17 TRACKS ON THIS CD. CLASSIC DOO WOP/ACAPELLA. V. GOOD****

TRACK LISTING: Frankie & The Fashions Theme / Lost Love / I Took A Chance On You / Here’s That Rainy Day / A Higher Love / Today / The Stars Are Out Tonight / Save The Last Dance For Me / The Dance Is Over / Life Is But A Dream / Teardrops / Some Kind Of Wonderful / Traveling Stranger / Oh But She Did / Chapel Of Dreams / I’ll Be Forever Loving You / Philadelphia.

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